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VIDEO: Blindfolded Juan Mata has an eye for goal

Stefan Wermuth / Reuters

Manchester United's pint-sized midfield maestro Juan Mata is up to his old tricks, this time firing home free kicks over a wall of inanimate defenders whilst blindfolded.

Mata's talents aren't limited to the training pitch, as the former Chelsea midfielder exhibited some deft passing skills during the build-up of Chris Smalling's deciding Champions League goal midweek against Wolfsburg.

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The 27-year-old Spaniard has been in fine form this year, scoring three times in seven Premier League appearances, chipping in with three assists for table-toppers United prior to Sunday's pivotal trip to Arsenal.

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